Richardson International Limited Memphis , TN 38103
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Richardson Oilseed Products U.S., a division of Richardson International operates a state-of-the-art oil packaging facility in Memphis, TN where it refines and packages one of the United States' most recognized brands of canola and vegetable cooking oils, Wesson Oil.
Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and training and career development opportunities.
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Packaging Technician at our Memphis, TN facility. The hourly wage for this position is $21.21 per hour.
Responsibilities:
Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rules
Participate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:
Always using the required personal protective equipment
Ensuring that authorized work is completed safely
Utilizing required controls to prevent risk of exposure to hazards
Participating actively in incident investigations, training, and other health and safety initiatives
Reporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedure
Operate, monitor and troubleshoot automated packaging and related equipment such as case erector, bottle filler and packaging box filler in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ensure quality standards are met through samples at required intervals and perform related actions
Set up equipment for production and ensure all necessary materials are available, replenish as needed per production requirements
Perform visual inspections of production and document results
Determine and report malfunctions to the appropriate parties
Operate and monitor all packaging and related equipment and control systems
Ensure each process is operated within the given range of parameters
Complete all logs and related paperwork in a timely, accurate and professional manner
Assist in basic preventative maintenance procedures of equipment and basic general housekeeping standards
Regular preventative maintenance as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and overtime when needed
Able to read, write, and communicate effectively
Knowledge of LEDS system is a plus
Understand instruction and follow direction
Work primarily in a warm to hot environment
Previous experience within a high-speed industrial environment and / or knowledge of industrial technology a plus
Must have the ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend and reach
Must have the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Ability to operate a forklift
Maintain clean and safe work area at all time
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
High School diploma or GED required
Richardson is recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing and has over 3,000 employees across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and communities.
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by October 3, 2024.
Richardson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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